Wild Court

An international poetry journal based in the English Department of King’s College London

David Cooke

  • Three poems by David Cooke

    Three poems by David Cooke

             Urban   Drawn to our open lawns and clipped verges, the spectral profusion of a well-stocked border or neat geometrical bed, they tiptoe across our phantom frontier. Too easily startled, they sniff an air that’s fraught with omen, their delicate ears twitching. Once spooked, they bounce on bony shanks beyond the…